Roanoke Blacksburg Regional Airport is gearing up for one of its busiest travel weeks of the year as Thanksgiving approaches.

Flight cancellations continue to mount at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport as the government shutdown enters another week, affecting hundreds of local travelers daily while federal employees work without pay.

Three flights connected to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport were cancelled with two more being cancelled this weekend.

Officials say no injuries were reported after a commercial regional jet overshot the designated touch down zone at a Virginia airport amid heavy rain, but was stopped in a safety area at the end of the runway.

Special Olympics Virginia is hosting a Kid’s Plane Pull, giving children the chance to join in the fundraising fun!

A new program to support travelers with hidden disabilities is coming to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport.

It’s estimated that more than two million Virginians will be traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday.

Drivers should expect delays on Airport Road in Roanoke this week.

The Fourth of July travel rush is getting underway, and officials at the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport said they’re preparing for potentially record-breaking numbers.

The Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport started a 15-month parking lot project to build larger spaces, improve lighting and help the flow of traffic.

This year’s travel numbers are expected to hit all-time high. According to AAA, this Memorial Day weekend could be the busiest at airports since 2005.